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October School Board Notes & Votes
The Mineral Point School Board held its regular monthly meeting Monday and discussed and took action on the following items: Video link: https://youtu.be/A_v322VzcdI?si=oEers_ChQh7wbiz_ — The Board recognized the following: WASB Business Honor Roll — Aspen Ridge Home & Garden has been a fantastic addition to the Mineral Point community. Following a $12 million renovation to… Continue Reading October School Board Notes & Votes
MS Boys Place 2nd at State Cross Country
Let’s hear it for our Dodge-Point Middle School Cross Country runners! The DP Boys Team is State Runner Up while the Girls finished 9th at the Wisconsin Middle School Championship! Over 400 athletes competed in Weyauwega-Fremont. Three DP boys placed in the Top 25: Boden Chambers 10th, Nolan Allendorf 14th, Logan Swinehart 25th. Talon Knutson… Continue Reading MS Boys Place 2nd at State Cross Country
Cool, Hottenstein are Students of the Month
The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club honored its October Students of the Month at its meeting Tuesday, October 3. The students, who are members of the Senior class, are selected for this honor through a voting process by staff at the high school, and their biographies are written by themselves. Julianna Cool Julianna Cool is the… Continue Reading Cool, Hottenstein are Students of the Month
Burreson Earns WBCA 400 Win Award
Let’s hear it for our #PointerNation Head Boys Basketball Coach Dan Burreson who was honored Sunday, September 24 at the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association banquet in Wisconsin Dells for achieving the 400 win mark! He currently stands at 417 wins entering the 2023-24 season.
Homecoming 2023
Mineral Point School District is anxiously anticipating celebrating its 2023 Homecoming October 2-7. This year’s theme is “Welcome to Fabulous Pointer Nation” with Las Vegas vibes. Mineral Point High School Homecoming Court 2023, left to right, front row: Senior King Candidate Gibsen Sporle, Senior Queen Candidate Malea Aschliman, Senior King Candidate Bobby Allbright, Senior Queen… Continue Reading Homecoming 2023
Radtke Named Ag in Classroom Grant Winner
A big congrats to #PointerNation 2nd Grade Teacher Keri Radtke who is one of only nine educators from around the state to be named a recipient of a Wisconsin Ag in the Classroom Program grant this fall! Each winner received $500 towards their projects that integrate agriculture education into their curriculum — here are some… Continue Reading Radtke Named Ag in Classroom Grant Winner
Heisner Receives WASB Recognition
Each year, through the Member Recognition Program, the Wisconsin Association of School Boards (WASB) honors school board members who participate in activities that strengthen their skills as local educational leaders. Board members are awarded points for participating in WASB and national activities such as attending conventions, workshops, seminars and webinars or serving on special committees.… Continue Reading Heisner Receives WASB Recognition
“Into the Woods” Cast & Crew Announced
Auditions have been completed and the cast and crew lists have been announced for the high school musical theatre’s production of “Into the Woods!” The show is set for Friday and Saturday, November 17 & 18 at 7 pm, and Sunday, November 19 at 1:30 pm, at the Mineral Point Opera House. Tickets will be… Continue Reading “Into the Woods” Cast & Crew Announced
Allbright, Schuette are Students of the Month
The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club honored its September Students of the Month at its meeting Tuesday, September 19. The students, who are members of the Senior class, are selected for this honor through a voting process by staff at the high school, and their biographies are written by themselves. These are the first Students of… Continue Reading Allbright, Schuette are Students of the Month
Ag Department Receives Compeer Financial Grant
Compeer Financial’s Fund for Rural America, the Farm Credit cooperative’s giving program, awarded a total of $212,000 through the Agriculture Education and Classroom Equipment Grant program this year. Sixty schools in Illinois, Minnesota as well as Wisconsin located across Compeer Financial’s territory will be receiving grants and Mineral Point is one of them! The grants… Continue Reading Ag Department Receives Compeer Financial Grant